Molecular Biologist (Entry) Job at TekWissen LLC, Chesterfield, MO

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  • TekWissen LLC
  • Chesterfield, MO

Job Description

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. This client is a German multinational Pharmaceutical and biotechnology company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world, headquartered in Leverkusen, and areas of business include pharmaceuticals; consumer healthcare products, agricultural chemicals, seeds and biotechnology products.

Job Title: Molecular Biologist (Entry)

Location: Chesterfield, MO, 63017

Duration: 6 Months

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Work Type: Onsite

Job Description:

  • We are seeking a Molecular Biologist to join our dynamic team in support of product development in plant biotechnology.

  • We encourage candidates with diverse molecular biology backgrounds to apply, as we value the ability to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

  • The ideal candidate will possess a foundational understanding of molecular biology (specifically DNA manipulations) and automation experience.

Key Responsibilities:

DNA Molecular Biology:

  • Basic molecular skills: DNA preps, digests, ligations, electroporation, DNA transformations, PCR

  • Follow DNA cloning instructions with oversight from lab personnel

  • Potential to design and troubleshoot alternative cloning approaches

  • High-throughput DNA cloning reactions

  • Works methodically and with attention to detail

Automation and Instrumentation:

  • Ability to learn automation programs routine to streamline workflows

  • Troubleshoot automation errors with guidance

Laboratory Operations:

  • Manage inventory and ordering of laboratory consumables as well as maintain organization of workspaces

  • Ensure compliance with safety and waste disposal protocols and represent the team in company-wide initiatives

  • Laboratory support in compliance with ISO 9001 and Safety standards

Qualifications:

  • BS with 1-3 years' experience in molecular biology. Non-degreed with 7+ years of relevant experience.

  • Broad understanding of instrumentation and scientific principles related to molecular biology.

  • Ability to learn quickly and be coached in new techniques and processes.

  • Ability to assist in experimental design and participate in moderate to extensive problem-solving that requires original thought.

  • Works independently with minimal supervision, while still seeking guidance when necessary.

TekWisen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

Job Tags

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